Notorious People Flashcards
Head of the Gambino crime family - “the teflon don”
John Gotti
Couple executed in 1950s for selling A-bomb secrets
Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
He had millions put to death in Cambodia
Pol Pot
He shot Ronald Reagan and James Brady
John Hinkley jr.
Gang shot up in Coffeyville - Kansas
Dalton Gang
First public enemey #1
John Dillinger
Skyjacker who parachuted from a 727 in 1971
D.B. Cooper
The Boston Strangler
Albert DeSalvo
Killer of 30 young women - executed in Florida - 1989
Ted Bundy
Hickock was holding this poker hand
Aces and eights
Nickname for .44 caliber killer David Berkowitz
Son of Sam (after a dog)
Sheriff Pat Garrett killed him
Billy the Kid
Jack McCall shot this man
Wild Bill Hickock
He shot JFK
Lee Harvey Oswald
Man executed in 1936 for kidnapping Lindbergh baby
Bruno Hauptmann
London killer of seven prostitutes - 1888
Jack the Ripper
Killer and cannibalizer of 17 men in Milwaukee
Jeffrey Dahmer
Man convicted in Oklahoma City bombing
Timothy McVeigh
The People’s Temple suicide leader - 1978
Jim Jones
1950 robbery from a Boston garage (2.7M stolen)
Brinks robbery
He shot Lee Harvey Oswald
Jack Ruby
Terrorist wanted for bombing of U.S. embassies
Osama bin Laden
Cult leader and killer of nine in Los Angeles - 1968
Charles Manson
He shot Martin Luther King Jr.
James Earl Ray
Mustachioed Chinese arch-fiend
Fu Manchu
Chicago mobster jailed for tax evasion - a.k.a. “scarface”
Al Capone
Couple gunned down by police in Louisiana - 1934
Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow
Mobster nicknamed “machine gun”
Machine Gun Kelly
